Sunday, September 20, 2026

Kaniva Tonga Trusted News for Tongans Everywhere

National
- New US public benefits rule could make green cards harder for some Tongans
  20/09/2026
  Tongan gang leader jailed for life after ordering deadly Ōtāhuhu shooting from prison
  18/09/2026
  Tongan TVNZ journalist Indira Stewart reveals breast cancer battle, urges women to get checked
  18/09/2026
  Promising young Tongan darts player Tuʻilea dies, association pays tribute
  18/09/2026
  Vavaʻu whale-watching boat in accident after two recent boating incidents
  18/09/2026
New Zealand
- Fiji’s notorious ‘bluetoothing’ draws attention, but WHO finds bigger HIV danger in needle sharing
  20/09/2026
  New guide aims to help Tongan families build homes that can better withstand cyclones
  20/09/2026
  Dr Vinolia Salesi appointed new CEO of Tonga’s Ministry of Infrastructure
  20/09/2026
  Tongan-Welsh powerhouse Sisilia Tuipulotu bags double as Wales stun South Africa
  20/09/2026
  Tongan bodybuilder Sepuloni Koloa set for Aotearoa South Pacific ProAm after earning professional status
  19/09/2026
Sport
- PM Hu’akavameiliku announces Mate Ma’a Tonga squad
  15/06/2022
  Tonga coach Toutai Kefu says family recovering well from attack
  15/10/2021
  Fury floors Wilder with 11th round KO
  10/10/2021
  Tonga committed to Northern rugby tour
  06/10/2021
  Rugby league star Manu Vatuvei pleads guilty in meth importation case
  06/10/2021
Editor’s Picks
- PM accepted Hū Louifi proposal before Palace directed it not to proceed; office says leaked memo was not final
  30/08/2026
  Queen Sālote’s ‘fisherman’s net’ marks 78 years of shaping Tongan church leaders
  25/08/2026
  Lord Afeaki back on bench after lawyers alleged ‘cronyism’ and conflict
  24/08/2026
  US-China diplomatic row erupts over alleged trafficking of Tongan women through arranged marriages
  23/08/2026
  Two Tongan men named over alleged roles in drug and money-laundering ring exposed by FBI sting
  19/08/2026
COVID-19
- Clickable links to activities in English and Tongan for PACO project
  30/05/2023
  Fiji gets ready to deal with covid surge
  13/01/2023
  Tonga breaks down 11 deaths by Covid related and underlying conditions
  30/03/2022
  75yo Ōtāhuhu man murder: Lasalosi Vaitohi named as one of three accused as name suppression lifts
  29/03/2022
  Tonga to go into new nationwide lockdown as Covid cases climb
  17/03/2022
Ako ‘A Tonga Academy

Home Rows of cars belonging to victims of the Al Noor mosque killing remain in the carpark three days on The carpark behind the Al Noor mosque remains crowded three days after Australian-born gunman Brenton Harrison Tarrant allegedly opened fire

The carpark behind the Al Noor mosque remains crowded three days after Australian-born gunman Brenton Harrison Tarrant allegedly opened fire